TY - THES AB - This research examines food insecurity among school age children because I want to learn about the roles, ability and capacity of schools in providing nutritious food for all students at school. Specifically, this thesis investigates school lunch programs in urban and rural public schools based on wellness policies and hunger prevention programs that focus on feeding children. This research asks, how do public and charter schools in urban and rural areas approach their role in feeding children? And, how are public and charter schools innovating to improve kids 'food security to positively influence academic achievement? AD - Oregon Health and Science University AU - Stewart, Miriam DA - 2019 DO - 10.6083/cn69m4837 DO - DOI ED - Gillon, Sean ED - Advisor ID - 7528 KW - Food Insecurity KW - Hunger KW - Academic Performance KW - school health promotions L1 - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/7528/files/stewart.miriam.2019.pdf L2 - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/7528/files/stewart.miriam.2019.pdf L4 - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/7528/files/stewart.miriam.2019.pdf LK - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/7528/files/stewart.miriam.2019.pdf N2 - This research examines food insecurity among school age children because I want to learn about the roles, ability and capacity of schools in providing nutritious food for all students at school. Specifically, this thesis investigates school lunch programs in urban and rural public schools based on wellness policies and hunger prevention programs that focus on feeding children. This research asks, how do public and charter schools in urban and rural areas approach their role in feeding children? And, how are public and charter schools innovating to improve kids 'food security to positively influence academic achievement? PB - Oregon Health and Science University PY - 2019 T1 - Kids deserve the best we can offer: an analysis of school lunch TI - Kids deserve the best we can offer: an analysis of school lunch UR - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/7528/files/stewart.miriam.2019.pdf Y1 - 2019 ER -